Job Brief
As a Cryptographic Center Specialist, you will play a critical role in safeguarding sensitive information through the application of advanced cryptographic techniques. This position requires a deep understanding of cryptography, secure communications, and information assurance principles. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a commitment to data security, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. A background in military enlisted tactical operations or air/weapons systems is essential to effectively support operations requiring secure communications and data integrity.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain cryptographic systems to protect sensitive data and communications.
- Analyze and evaluate cryptographic algorithms and protocols to ensure compliance with security standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deploy secure communication solutions.
- Monitor and assess the effectiveness of cryptographic controls and recommend improvements.
- Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing on cryptographic systems and applications.
- Provide training and support to personnel on cryptographic processes and security best practices.
- Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in cryptography and information security.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Proven experience in cryptography, information security, or related military operations.
- Strong understanding of encryption technologies, protocols, and standards (e.g., AES, RSA, SSL/TLS).
- Familiarity with secure communications practices and systems.
- Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) are preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
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